Refactoring, with Emily Bache

What is refactoring, why is it important and how can you get really good at it? Clare Sudbery talks to Emily Bache about enhancing the skills and culture of your teams, to make your code easier to understand and cheaper to modify. Emily Bache is a Technical Agile Coach who supports developers and aspiring technical coaches with effective methods for teaching and learning practices like Test-Driven Development and Refactoring. Emily has authored several books and training courses, most recently “Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method”. Join our mailing list: https://www.madetech.com/resources/made-tech-connect. Our theme tune is “For The Miles” by Richard Murray. Episode links: Kent Beck, Jez Humble, Dave Farley, Martin Fowler, Geepaw Hill, Llewellyn Falco, Martin Fowler’s book, Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method, by Emily Bache, The Mikado Method, Emily’s GitHub, Clare’s refactoring article. Visit https://tinyurl.com/podcast-making-tech-better for links and info.

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Let’s make tech even better! Made Tech specialise in helping our clients to improve their software delivery. For us, that means empowering your teams to collaborate compassionately, so that they can create high quality software that delivers value quickly to the people that really matter - the users. Every fortnight our lead engineer @ClareSudbery and her team will be interviewing passionate experts just bursting to share what they know about improving software delivery. Visit https://tinyurl.com/making-tech-better for more info.